[ad_1] ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – FEBRUARY 9: African Union Commission Chairman Moussa Faki speaks during the opening session of the 33rd African Union Heads of State Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on February 9 2020. This year the summit met with the theme of ‘Silencing the Guns by 2020’, which …
Read More »How science helped Jacinda Ardern, the Labor Party to dominate New Zealand elections and control the Covid-19 coronavirus
[ad_1] Labor Party Leader and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern claimed victory in 2020 … [+] New Zealand general election to secure a second term as Prime Minister in New Zealand’s 53rd Parliament after defeating National’s Judith Collins. The 2020 New Zealand general election was originally scheduled to take …
Read More »UK Scientists Warn COVID-19 Reinfections “To Be Expected”
[ad_1] LONDON, Oct 17 (Xinhua) – British government scientific advisers warned that reinfections with COVID-19 are “to be expected” as the virus continues to spread in the country, local media reported on Monday. The COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium researchers’ conclusion is based on what is known about people’s immunity to …
Read More »Chinese city offers Covid-19 vaccine to residents, local media report
[ad_1] By Karoline Kan, East China’s Yiwu City in Zhejiang Province is offering walk-in Covid-19 vaccines to residents, local media reported. The vaccine was administered Friday at a city health services center, according to The Paper website. Residents pay 400 yuan ($ 60) for two injections of the treatment, with …
Read More »Coronavirus: Nigerian President Joins Call for Popular COVID-19 Vaccine
[ad_1] Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has announced that Nigeria will join the urgent global call for a popular vaccine to COVID-19-19. The president supported the initiative and issued an official public statement in favor of the campaign. “Learn from the painful lessons of a history of unequal access to treat …
Read More »MasterCard supports the Ministry for the COVID-19 response
[ad_1] The Ministry of Innovation and Technology, with the support of the MasterCard Foundation, has launched a project that will help digital innovations for the COVID-19 response. According to the Ministry, the recently launched project received a commitment of USD 887,000 from the MasterCard Foundation to execute the COVID-19 Recovery …
Read More »Coronavirus morning roundup: blood type, ‘love hormone’ and the latest in vaccines
[ad_1] LATEST SCIENCES AND RESEARCH READ | Covid infection: scientists think blood type plays an important role and have identified which has the lowest risk People with blood group O are less likely to be infected with Covid-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, according to two new studies published in …
Read More »As America Battles COVID-19, Flu Vaccine Misinformation Spreads
[ad_1] File Image: A nurse prepares a flu shot at the Salvation Army in Atlanta. Image Credit: AP Washington: US health officials are pushing Americans to get a flu shot to help prevent hospitals already busy fighting COVID-19 from being overwhelmed this winter, but false claims threaten your efforts. Misinformation …
Read More »Rejection on the efficacy of remdesivir as a Covid-19 drug – Newspaper
[ad_1] ZURICH: A dispute broke out on Friday over a World Health Organization (WHO) clinical trial that concluded that the antiviral drug remdesivir has little or no impact on a patient’s chances of surviving Covid-19. Gilead Sciences Inc., the US company that developed the drug, said the findings appeared inconsistent …
Read More »WHO Study Finds Remdesivir Didn’t Help COVID-19 Patients
[ad_1] A large study led by the World Health Organization suggests that the antiviral drug remdesivir did not help hospitalized patients with COVID-19, in contrast to an earlier study that made the drug a standard of care in the United States and many others. countries. The results announced Friday do …
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